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England vs New Zealand — World Cup 2026

FILE No. M-601CLASS: MATCHSTATUS: FRIENDLYInternational Friendlies
England
Team dossier
VS
FT
England
1–0
New Zealand
Match events
  • H. Kaneassist D. Spence45+2'1–0
  • J. PickfordOn: J. Trafford46'
  • J. HendersonOn: J. Bellingham46'
  • J. StonesOn: D. Burn46'
  • H. KaneOn: I. Toney46'
  • M. RashfordOn: A. Gordon46'
  • O. WatkinsOn: R. Ngumoha46'
  • M. GuehiOn: E. Konsa46'
  • K. MainooOn: N. O'Reilly46'
  • M. RogersOn: E. Anderson46'
  • D. SpenceOn: V. Livramento46'
  • J. QuansahOn: R. James46'
  • 46'J. BellOn: A. Rufer
  • 61'L. CacaceOn: B. Old
  • 61'M. GarbettOn: J. Randall
  • 62'T. PayneOn: T. Bindon
  • 78'E. JustOn: F. De Vries
  • 78'C. WoodOn: K. Barbarouses
  • 84'S. SinghOn: C. McCowatt
  • 84'M. StamenicOn: L. Bayliss
  • 84'M. CrocombeOn: A. Paulsen
  • 85'F. SurmanOn: N. Pijnaker
  • 85'M. BoxallOn: C. Elliot
ENGMatch statsNZL
72%Possession28%
23Shots3
4Shots on Target1
8Corners1
10Fouls13
1
All-time meetings
1
England wins
0
Draws
0
New Zealand wins

England — starting XI

4-2-3-1
1 J. Pickford26 J. Quansah5 J. Stones6 Marc Guéhi25 D. Spence14 J. Henderson16 K. Mainoo19 O. Watkins17 M. Rogers11 M. Rashford9 Harry Kane
Bench
  • 23James Trafford
  • 24Reece James
  • 2Ezri Konsa
  • 12Tino Livramento
  • 3Nico O'Reilly
  • 15Dan Burn
  • 8Elliot Anderson
  • 10Jude Bellingham
  • 31Rio Ngumoha
  • 18Anthony Gordon
  • 22Ivan Toney
  • 13Dean Henderson
  • 28Alex Scott
  • 30Ethan Nwaneri
  • 29Joshua King

New Zealand — starting XI

4-2-3-1
1 M. Crocombe2 Tim Payne16 F. Surman5 M. Boxall13 L. Cacace6 Joe Bell8 M. Stamenić7 M. Garbett10 S. Singh11 E. Just9 Chris Wood
Bench
  • 14Alex Rufer
  • 19Benjamin Old
  • 21Jesse Randall
  • 4Tyler Bindon
  • 3Francis De Vries
  • 17Kosta Barbarouses
  • 12Alex Paulsen
  • 25Lachlan Bayliss
  • 20Callum McCowatt
  • 24Callan Elliot
  • 15Nando Pijnaker
  • 22Michael Woud
  • 26Tommy Smith
  • 18Ben Waine
// the tape · auto-generated

Tale of the tape.

The auto-generated comparison for England vs New Zealand. Editorial detail lands closer to kickoff.

#4
FIFA Rank
#85
FRIENDLY
Stage
FRIENDLY
T. Tuchel
Coach
D. Hay
// model · auto-generated

Win probability.

A first-pass split off the FIFA rankings — replace with the live model once the form data lands.

68England
24DRAW
8New Zealand
68%
24%
8%
03 · The Form Guide

Last five walks into the room.

Who's hotter going in? Latest competitive results, newest first.

England

W
L
D
W
W
Jun 6
vs New Zealand
Friendlies · Friendly International · Raymond James Stadium
1–0
Mar 31
vs Japan
Friendlies · Friendly International · Wembley Stadium
0–1
Mar 27
vs Uruguay
Friendlies · Friendly International · Wembley Stadium
1–1
Nov 16
at Albania
World Cup - Qualification Europe · Group Stage - 10 · Air Albania Stadium
2–0
Nov 13
vs Serbia
World Cup - Qualification Europe · Group Stage - 9 · Wembley Stadium
2–0

New Zealand

L
L
W
L
L
Jun 6
at England
Friendlies · Friendly International · Raymond James Stadium
0–1
Jun 3
at Haiti
Friendlies · Friendly International · Chase Stadium
0–4
Mar 30
vs Chile
FIFA Series · Group Stage · Eden Park
4–1
Mar 27
vs Finland
FIFA Series · Group Stage · Eden Park
0–2
Nov 19
at Ecuador
Friendlies · Friendlies 1 · Sports Illustrated Stadium
0–2
// the bench · auto-generated

The bench faceoff.

T. Tuchel
England · Head coach

T. Tuchel

D. Hay
New Zealand · Head coach

D. Hay

The squads

Both line-ups.

Every name in the frame — tap a player for their dossier, or a crest for the full team.

England
England
ENG · Full dossier →
New Zealand
New Zealand
NZL · Full dossier →

// the wire

England v New Zealand · the wire

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// match file · auto-generated
England vs New Zealand.
The full dossier — form, key battles, the take — drops closer to kickoff.
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